Land Range Rover Sport L494 Rear Brake Caliper Housing Right O/S DPLA-2552-AA

Land Range Rover Sport L494 Rear Brake Caliper Housing Right O/S is an original component from the Brake Calipers and Brackets category, designed for the rear right axle of the vehicle. This is a solution for users who want to maintain the factory characteristics of the braking system by using a used, verified part with a design that complies with Land Rover manufacturer standards.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: LR050775
• Mark: Land Rover
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: LR050775
• Substitutable numbers: LR050775, DPLA2552AA, DPLA-2552-AA
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Part type: Brake Caliper
• Category: Calipers & Brackets

Purpose and function in the braking system

The rear right brake caliper housing in the Range Rover Sport L494 is responsible for the stable guidance of the moving caliper components and the correct positioning of the brake pads relative to the disc. A properly selected housing ensures even pressure on the pads, which translates into predictable brake performance, shorter braking distances, and repeatable operating characteristics of the entire system. The component is installed in the rear right section of the braking system, which is why its geometry and mounting points must be compatible with the design of the suspension and hub of the specific model. Using the correct housing eliminates the risk of caliper misalignment, excessive pad wear, and unwanted vibrations during braking.

Benefits of using an original caliper housing

Choosing an original caliper housing for the Range Rover Sport L494 allows you to maintain the factory performance parameters of the braking system without the need for adaptations or modifications. Key advantages include:

• Factory fit – compatibility with the design of the steering knuckle, hub, and brake disc on the rear right side.
• Stable pad guidance – proper positioning of the pads relative to the disc reduces the risk of overheating and uneven wear.
• Consistency with other system components – the housing works with the original guide pins, piston, and caliper hardware.
• Cost-effective repair option – replacing the housing alone instead of the complete caliper allows for lower service costs while maintaining an appropriate level of safety.

Installation and operational characteristics

The housing is designed for installation on the rear right side of the vehicle, which is significant both in terms of construction and operation. Proper placement on the vehicle facilitates the mechanic's work while ensuring compatibility with factory brake lines, carriers, and suspension components. The used nature of the part makes it a cost-effective solution, especially for repairs of vehicles used intensively or in fleets. With proper installation and the use of appropriate pads and discs, the housing can continue to provide stable and repeatable caliper operation in daily use.

Safety and selection of a used caliper housing

When choosing a used caliper housing, it is crucial to pay attention to compatibility with the specific model and the installation side. Proper selection of the component for the rear right axle of the Range Rover Sport L494 helps avoid issues with brake geometry and ensures correct cooperation with other system elements. To better understand how to safely use used braking system components and how to optimize service costs, it is worth reading our guide: Brake calipers under the microscope: how to reduce braking system repair costs by choosing verified recycled parts. The article explains what to look for when purchasing and how to assess the condition of used calipers and their components.

Expanding your Land Rover braking system repair

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the braking zone in your Land Rover and need other elements from the same group, such as additional housings, carriers, or caliper brackets, check out the available parts in the Land Rover Brake Calipers and Brackets category.